Sustained H-1B

H-1B Sustained โ€” Energy Engineering (2020): the petitioner established that the position qualifies as a

๐Ÿ“… 2020-02-27 ๐Ÿ‘ค Company ๐Ÿ“‚ Energy Engineering

Decision Summary

The appeal was sustained because the petitioner established that the position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The record demonstrated that the nature of the specific duties is so specialized and complex that the knowledge required to perform them is usually associated with a bachelor's degree in energy engineering or a related field.

Criteria Discussed

Specialty Occupation Definition 8 C.F.R. ยง 214.2(H)(4)(Iii)(A)(4)
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